NYC80DHD06

NTSB accident investigation · Stinson 108-2 · Toms River, NJ · November 6, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 6, 1979
Place
Toms River, NJ · TOMS RIVER, NJ
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N97247Stinson 108-2
Status
Completed · report March 31, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19791106036619A
Case key
133289

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3535   79/11/6   TOMS RIVER,NJ       STINSON 108-2       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 44,
        TIME - 1230                    N97247              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  180 TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MILLER AIRPARK
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TOMS RIVER,NJ               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N97247
Reported as
Stinson 108-2
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Miller Airpark

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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